Information on Rights of Way in including extracts from

“The Hampshire

Definitive Statement of Public Rights of Way”

Prepared by the County Council under section 33(1) of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 and section 57(3) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981

The relevant date of this document is 15th December 2007

Published 1st January 2008

Notes:

1. Save as otherwise provided, the prefix SU applies to all grid references

2. The majority of the statements set out in column 5 were prepared between 1950 and 1964 and have not been revised save as provided by column 6

3. Paths numbered with the prefix ‘5’ were added to the definitive map after 1st January 1964

4. Paths numbered with the prefix ‘7’ were originally in an adjoining parish but have been affected by a diversion or parish boundary change since 1st January 1964

5. Paths numbered with the prefix ‘9’ were in an adjoining county on 1st January 1964

6. Columns 3 and 4 do not form part of the Definitive Statement and are included for information only Parish and Path No. Status Start Point End point Descriptions, Conditions and Limitations (Grid ref and (Grid ref and description) description)

Mottisfont 1 Footpath 3107 2474 3187 2610 From Road B.3084 near Mill Arms P.H. to Road C.25 Road Lane From Road B.3084 southwards along approx. 6 ft. wide gravelled track on east side of (C25) (B3084) copse, then southwestwards along track through copse, through disused sand and gravel pit, along grass track, over stile, across pasture, then along verge of pasture on west side of hedge, over rail fence, then southwestwards across pasture to west corner of Lavington Copse, across pasture, through gateway, along verge of pasture on south side of wire fence, then along verge of pasture on south side of hedge, along 2 ft. wide pathway through hedge, and over post and rail fence to Road C.25.

Mottisfont 2 Footpath 3095 2475 3095 2474 From Road C.25 to Parish Boundary Lockerley Road Lockerley 3 at From Road C.25, southwards across grass verge, and over post and rail fence to ditch (C25) Parish Boundary at Parish Boundary.

Mottisfont 3 Footpath 3084 2486 3143 2588 From Road C.25 to Road C.47 Lockerley Road Lockerley Road From Road C.25 northeastwards along approx. 7 ft. wide gravelled farm track, over (C25) (C25) stile, along verge of pasture on east side of hedge, over stile, across pasture, through post and rail fence, northeastwards across arable field, eastwards across footbridge, then northwards along verge of pasture on east side of hedge, over stile, and along 6 ft. wide grass track to Road C.47.

Mottisfont 4 Footpath 3157 2514 3234 2551 From Road B.3084 to junction with No.1 Footpath 1 Dunbridge Lane From Road B.3084 through gateway, southwestwards across arable field, over stile by The path follows a diverted route between 3202 2534 and 3234 (B3084) oak tree in hedgerow, across arable field, over wire fence, across pasture, over wire, 2551 and along verge of pasture on north side of Lavington Copse to junction with No.1. 3.2 metres wide between 3202 2534 and 3234 2551

Mottisfont 5 Footpath 3274 2494 3274 2524 From Road B.3084 to Road C.17 Dunbridge Lane Lane From Road B.3084 northwards along path through spinney, through 3 ft. gap in (B3084) (C17) hedgerow, along 4 ft. wide grass path on east side of disused gravel pit, then along 6 ft. rideway through Path Coppice, down nine steps, over footpath, up ten steps, through rail fence, along verge of pasture on east side of hedge, and through rail fence to Road C.17.

Mottisfont 6 Footpath 3236 2552 3280 2547 From Road C.17 to Road B.3084 Dunbridge Lane Kimbridge Lane From Road C.17 near signal box at Kimbridge Level Crossing, through gateway, (B3084) (C17) northwestwards along 6 ft. to 8 ft. wide path between concrete posts on north side of wire fence and woodland, southwards along path on west side of woodland, then westwards through disused gravel pit, along 8 ft. – 10 ft. wide track between concrete posts, along gravelled track, westwards along track, through gateway near butcher’s shop, and along gravelled entrance to butcher’s shop to Road B.3084. Mottisfont 7 Footpath 3244 2524 3262 2665 From Road B.3084 to Road U.99 at Mottisfont Dunbridge Lane Church Lane From Road B.3084 through gateway, then northeastwards across arable field, through (B3084) (U99) disused gravel pit, crossing No.6, then northwards along undefined path across old gravel workings, along narrow path on west side of copse, across bridge over railway, over stile, then northwestwards along grass path through bushes, northwards along narrow path through wood, down slope, across pasture, over footbridge, along verge of pasture on east side of Bitterne Grove, along well-defined grass track across pasture, over stile, then northwards along 8 ft. wide lane enclosed 10 ft. wide (approx.) between hedges to Road U.99.

Mottisfont 9 Footpath 3184 2632 3221 2667 From Road U.99 to Road B.3084 Road Hatt Lane From Road U.99 (Hatt Lane) through gateway, southwards along grass path on east (B3084) (U99) side of hedge, over stile, southwestwards across pasture, over stile, across pasture and over stile to Road B.3084.

Mottisfont 10 Footpath 3080 2626 3183 2631 From Road B.3084 to Parish Boundary Lockerley 7 at Romsey Road From Road B.3084, southwestwards along 10 ft. wide gravelled lane enclosed Parish Boundary (B3084) between hedges, over stile, across railway line, over stile, along 6 ft. wide track on south side of hedge, through field gate, along verge of pasture, through gateway, westwards along path on south side skirting garden fence of Dunbridge Barn farm house, through gateway then northwestwards across pasture to the north of springs, westwards along verge of pasture on south side of hedge, and over wire fence to ditch at Parish Boundary.

Mottisfont 12 Footpath 3041 2718 3162 2692 From Road B.3084 to Parish Boundary Lockerley 12 at Romsey Road From Road B.3084 westwards along approx. 10 ft. wide gravelled lane narrowing to 8 Parish Boundary (B3084) ft. wide track, through field gate, along verge of pasture on south side of hedge, over post and rail fence, along verge of pasture on south side of hedge, over post and rail fence, along verge of pasture, across footbridge, along verge of pasture on south side of wire fence, crossing No.14, over stile, along grass path on north side of fir plantation, across ditch, then northwestwards along 8 ft. wide ride through woodland, over ditch, along ride, over ditch, and along ride to post and rail fence at Parish Boundary.

Mottisfont 14 Footpath 3070 26866 3101 2744 From Parish Boundary to junction with No.15 Lockerley 6 at Footpath 15 From Parish Boundary northeastwards along verge of pasture on east side of fir Parish Boundary plantation, crossing No.12, over wire fence, across pasture, over wire fence, along ride approx. 8 ft. wide, and northeastwards along ride to junction with No.15.

Mottisfont 15 Footpath 3083 2752 3160 2750 From Parish Boundary to Road B.3084 13 at Romsey Road From Parish Boundary southeastwards then eastwards along ride through Cadbury Parish Boundary (B3084) Wood, over stile, along verge of pasture on south side of wire fence, through field gate, across pasture, through field gate, then along farm track, and southeastwards along approx. 8 ft. wide farm road to Road B.3084.

Mottisfont 16 Footpath 3162 2750 3231 2696 From Road B.3084 to Road U.99 (Benger’s Lane) Romsey Road Bengers Lane From B.3084 along 8 ft. wide track, over stile by field gate, southeastwards across (B3084) (U99) pasture, through gateway in hedge, across pasture, over stile, across pasture, across arable field, through remains of hedge, and across arable field to Road U.99. Mottisfont 18 Footpath 3172 2864 3240 2979 From Road B.3084 at Jerrem’s Hill to Parish Boundary Romsey Road Bossington 4 at From B.3084 through gateway, then northeastwards along 8 ft. ride through Bunny (B3084) Parish Boundary Copse, crossing ride, along ride, then southeastwards through woodland on south side of stream, over rail and wire fence, along verge of pasture, then along path through wood to slip rails at Parish Boundary.

Mottisfont 19 Footpath 3249 2730 3306 2759 From Road C.17 to Road U.99 at Oakley Farm Road C17 Oakley Farm Lane From Road C.17, over post and rail fence, eastwards along verge of pasture on north (U99) side of fence, through gap in hedge, northeastwards across pasture, over wire fence, across footbridge, over stile, then northeastwards across pasture, and over stile to Road U.99.

Mottisfont 20 Footpath 3309 2761 3322 2767 From Road U.99 to Parish Boundary Oakley Farm Lane Footpath 705 at From Road U.99 through gateway, northeastwards along farm track approx. 8 ft. (U99) Parish Boundary wide, across bridge over , along farm track, through gateway, along 3 ft. wide grass path, across footbridge, along path and across footbridge to wicket gate at Parish Boundary.

Mottisfont 21 Footpath 3172 2871 3053 2999 From Road B.3084 at Jerrem’s Hill, to Parish Boundary Roab B3084 East Tytherley 3 at From Road B.3084, through gateway, along path over stile, northwestwards across Parish Boundary pasture, over slip rails, across bridge, over slip rails, along verge of pasture on west side of spinney, then across pasture, through field gate, northwestwards along approx. 8 ft. wide metalled road, through field gate, northwestwards and along verge of pasture on west side of wire fence to field gate at Parish Boundary.

Mottisfont 22 Footpath 3056 2950 3073 2961 From junction with No.21 to Parish Boundary East Tytherley 1 Footpath 21 From junction with No.21 southwestwards along 8 ft. wide gravelled road and and 2 at Parish westwards along track and 6 ft. wide path through copse, to gravelled road at Parish Boundary Boundary.

Mottisfont 705 Footpath 3322 2767 3349 2780 From Parish Boundary south-west of Oakley Cottages to Parish Boundary Footpath 20 at Kings Somborne 1 From wicket gate at Parish Boundary eastwards and northeastwards along 8 ft. wide The path follows a diverted route between 3333 2777 and 3349 former Parish at Parish Boundary track past Oakley Cottages, over stile, then east-northeastwards across pasture to 6 ft. 2780 Boundary wide bridge at Parish Boundary. 1.8 metres wide between 3333 2777 and 3349 2780